A Tongue-in-Cheek Guide for Parents of Horse-Addicted Girls by Bob Goddard. Written from the perspective of a bewildered father of two horse-addicted daughters,. Tongue-in-cheek approach to owning and caring for horses.

It is the story of the bond between horse and human. Thursday, August 11, 2016. The whole world has been kind of slanted, and sometimes I slant with it, and sometimes I have to scramble for it to straighten out. Mother has been giving me lots of cookies and extra attention, and has had the vet come out to see me several times, and given me shots. The next thing I knew, .

Saturday, May 19, 2012. Luckily my trainer had a spare, crises diverted. Friday, April 27, 2012. Well all that funny behavior turned out to be Lyme Disease. Thankfully the day she dumped me like a hot potato and ran off leaving me dazed and confused, the vet was scheduled to come to the barn for another boarder. I decided off hand to have him draw a lyme test on her seeing she was hypersensitive to the even the slightest touch.

Thursday, October 27, 2016. That Saturday was blustery and the first colder rainy day of fall. My trainer wanted to do a lesson on the spot where we had some problems with balking to see if we could overcome it. For the last two weeks I have been doing groundwork like a boss. Giving me pony side eye about this whole dressage business.

Monday, July 6, 2015. This is a tuff year to be a Roxie so far. There is the hole that I steps in, earlier. Then there is a minor incident before my show where I is cannering with mom on nice flat ground and I trips and i falls down and tosses mom off. Neither of us is real happie with this event. I gets grass stains and dirt all over the place on me and on mom and on my saddul. And we is both SO SORE for days and days after. Then there is the thing with the fense at my Roxie house.

Friday, August 7, 2015. A video from my last horse show. A review of Equibox Equestrian. A recap of my lesson. An update on the house. You guys are the greatest internet stranger friends a girl could ever ask for, and I so appreciate each and every one of you who keeps clicking th.

Riding my way to looking good on my horse. I asked my trainer to hop on Cosmo for a quick tune up before my lesson yesterday. She reminded him that forward means go forward now. Then I got on and she reminded me to insist forward means go forward now. My attempt at a panoramic fail pic. Lesson last night was good. I think Cosmo can feel how much leg I hav.

A little bit of everything. Saturday, March 22, 2014. I have been a very bad bad blogger. I finally got my Bernese Mountain Dog. He was 10 weeks old when I got him. He is now coming up on his 6 month birthday. I will do more updating tomorrow! Hope everyone has a great night.